📘 Intermediate Day 4: Expressing Experience – ~아/어 본 적 있어요 Welcome back! 🎉 In today’s lesson, you’ll learn how to express your past experiences in Korean using the structure ~아/어 본 적 있어요 . Whether you want to say "I’ve been to Korea" or "I’ve eaten kimchi," this pattern is essential for sharing things you’ve done in the past – especially at least once. 📘 Grammar Breakdown – ~아/어 보다 + 적 있다 This expression combines two key grammar parts: ~아/어 보다 – to try doing something / to experience doing something 적 있다 / 없다 – to have a time/instance of something Together, ~아/어 본 적 있다 means “I have tried / I have ever done.” To make it polite, use ~아/어 본 적 있어요 . 📘 How to Form the Expression Verb stem + 아/어 보다 → past tense: ~아/어 봤어요 Then add 적이 있다 = to have the experience of Example Pattern: 가다 (to go) → 가 봐 + 본 적 있어요 = 가 본 적 있어요 → I’ve been / gone before 📌 Vocabulary Table – Experiences English Korean ...

📘 Beginner 13: Real-Life Conversation Practice – What Did You Do Yesterday? Welcome to Day 13! 🗣️ You've learned a lot so far: how to form sentences, express the past and future, and talk about daily routines. Now it's time to put everything together in real-life Korean conversations . In this lesson, you’ll learn how to ask and answer questions about your day, especially about yesterday . You’ll also get practice with full dialogues and useful sentence patterns. 📌 Key Question: “What did you do yesterday?” The most useful question to ask about the past: 어제 뭐 했어요? (eo-je mwo hae-sseo-yo?) – What did you do yesterday? 💡 You can answer with any verb you already know, in the past tense: 영화를 봤어요. – I watched a movie. 친구를 만났어요. – I met a friend. 공부했어요. – I studied. 📘 Common Verbs You Can Use Verb Past Tense Romanization Meaning 먹다 먹었어요 meok-eot-sseo-yo ate 자다 잤어요 jat-sseo-yo slep ...

📘 Beginner 10: Past Tense in Korean – How to Say What You Did Welcome to Day 10! ⏳ Today, we take a big step forward by learning how to express past actions in Korean. By the end of this lesson, you’ll be able to say what you did yesterday, talk about last week, and share your experiences with friends — all in Korean! 📌 Korean Past Tense: Verb + -았어요 / -었어요 / -했어요 Korean past tense is formed by attaching one of the following endings to the verb stem: -았어요 (a-sseo-yo): when last vowel is ㅏ or ㅗ -었어요 (eo-sseo-yo): for all other vowels -했어요 (hae-sseo-yo): for 하다 verbs Examples: 가다 → 갔어요 (gat-sseo-yo) – went 먹다 → 먹었어요 (meok-eot-sseo-yo) – ate 하다 → 했어요 (hae-sseo-yo) – did 📘 Most Useful Past Tense Verbs Present Tense Past Tense Romanization Meaning 가요 갔어요 gat-sseo-yo went 먹어요 먹었어요 meok-eot-sseo-yo ate 자요 잤어요 jat-sseo-yo slept 봤어요 봤어요 bwa-sseo-yo saw/watched 했어요 했어요 hae-sseo-...

  Day 10: Past Tense in Korean – How to Say What You Did Hi Korean learners! 👋 In this lesson, we’ll learn how to say what you did yesterday in Korean. It’s easier than you think – and super useful! Let’s go from “I eat” → to “I ate ” “I go” → to “I went ” You got this!